Consulting Matters

JANUARY 17, 2020

implementing a methodology.). Can recommend solutions that consider the realities of the formal and informal power networks. Understands how the culture and power networks operate within the client system. Helps clients anticipate the Customer/Client, Employee, and Financial/Operational impact of business decisions.

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Tom Spencer

JUNE 23, 2023

The hypothesis-based problem solving (HBPS) approach is a method employed by consultants to develop actionable recommendations for clients using a structured, evidence-based process. A problem statement is a statement that describes the goals of the client project clearly and concisely.

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CaseInterview.com

MAY 26, 2023

They evaluate issues that the client is facing and help them develop action plans for improvement. By answering the “what do we do” question, consultants help their clients improve performance and achieve growth. As a client explains the challenges they’re facing, they may present mixed information or a biased perception.

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Kai Davis

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

And it’s a way for you to get started working with your client in a low-risk fashion. We’ll meet and discuss your situation and goals, I’ll put together a plan, and then, once we agree on the plan, we’ll move into an implementation project.” To a client, that looks amazing and positions you differently from your competitors.

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Consulting Success

DECEMBER 11, 2017

But the other reason why this is really beneficial is because clients like to see that you have a process. So having a process like one I’m going to share with you developed, that you can use not only for the benefit of your business but to also explain to prospective buyers and clients, is really, really powerful.

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Tom Spencer

AUGUST 8, 2020

Non-implementation. The first problem is that the company simply doesn’t implement the consultants’ strategy. The first problem is that the company simply doesn’t implement the consultants’ strategy. The company doesn’t have the coordination to implement the consultants’ modifications.

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Consulting Matters

MARCH 31, 2020

But here's the deal - how you treat your clients (those you already know and are working with AND the ones you don't know yet that you meet through marketing) could define your consulting brand. If you get super aggressive, you might be seen as an ambulance chaser. Find comfort in the small things. Which is really all about service.

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Marketing Consulting Meeting Talent 156

Chad Barr

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Customer Perceptions: What can be learned from their client feedback and testimonials? To delve deeper, consider using chatGPT prompts like: “Provide an analysis of [Organization’s Name or Web Address], highlighting their strengths and weaknesses compared to mine, with actionable recommendations for my significant improvement.”

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Consulting Matters

AUGUST 26, 2021

Your heart won't be in it, and your clients will know that you are trying to land them for the sale and not out of a heart of service. Your heart won't be in it, and your clients will know that you are trying to land them for the sale and not out of a heart of service. If you were in it for the money, you'd stay in corporate.

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Tom Spencer

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

In this short post, we will briefly explore how consulting firms work, the hierarchy within firms, the main types of firms, and a few ways to learn more about a particular firm as you chart your career path, prepare your applications, and get ready to matriculate into the consulting industry. How do Consulting Firms Work?

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Successful Independent Consulting

JULY 31, 2017

The first step is to know what you are really good at, what value you bring, and how you make a difference to your clients. You know what you’re really good at, now all you need to do is find the client, company, or project that could benefit from what you do. or “ Oh my god, I’m going to die! Consultants aren’t salespeople.

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Successful Independent Consulting

JANUARY 20, 2017

She believed in the jack-of-all-trades myth: she would get more work if she described her expertise in a variety of ways. In the five years that I have represented her I have only recommended her to clients a few times because I don’t know the answers to these questions. Translation: organization design and implementation.

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Successful Independent Consulting

AUGUST 29, 2017

For the last few years, she’s been designing and implementing change management efforts for multinational companies. Last week I recommended her to a client as a consultant with a pay rate of $135 an hour. Good consultants do whatever it takes to get the job done while making their client look good in the process.

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Tom Spencer

DECEMBER 10, 2021

For example, if there was a power outage, the app could automatically inform a technician and send them a map of the fastest route to get to the relevant location. Software consultants offer a range of services including cybersecurity, compliance, software integration, and implementation.

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Successful Independent Consulting

APRIL 28, 2017

Nearly all consultants I know consider themselves coaches to some extent because they often have to get a client to do something, to say something a certain way, or to see something they may not want to acknowledge. Coaches ask questions that make the client think and figure out things on their own. Let’s call him Bob.

Consulting 150

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Chad Barr

JUNE 8, 2022

C onvert visitors to clients. Implement a social Media strategy to leverage platforms such as F acebook , LinkedIn, Twitter and others. N ewsletters are still an effective tool to reach your clients and provide your value. Implement a Q &A section on your site to answer key questions your clients may have.

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Successful Independent Consulting

FEBRUARY 11, 2017

First, consultants are good at helping clients solve problems but usually aren’t trained in sales or marketing. To meet the challenge I recommend changing your frame of reference. Once a week I get an email with an interactive map showing which homes in the city closed escrow and at what price. Be thoughtful. I hope all is well.

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Successful Independent Consulting

SEPTEMBER 16, 2017

If you’ve ever subcontracted to a firm or found work through an agency, they probably billed the client 25-40% more than what they paid you. So if the agency paid you $125 per hour, the client probably paid $155 to $175. This is what clients are willing to pay for you! ( Consider the client’s urgency and other options.

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ConsultX

JULY 14, 2021

This blog outlines the details behind ConsultX’s recommended fee structure after 16+ years of development. The main objective is to create a win-win relationship and a win-win fee structure for both the consultant and the client. We recommend doing this at no cost. Would you prefer to listen to a podcast?

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Chad Barr

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Like many of my clients over the years, I have published immeasurable pieces of content in diverse media formats: articles, newsletters, infographics, visuals, podcasts, videos, interviews, courses, eBooks, and published books. Remember the adage, you get what you pay for? Does that mean that you should give your entire store away?

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Intellectual Property eBook Case Interview Course 52

Kai Davis

JULY 23, 2021

What if the client needs strategic help on something I don’t know how to do?! The law of raspberry jam tells us: “The wider you spread it, the thinner it gets” — Gerald Weinberg. I’m not a strategic thinker. Which, fair objection. 1: Avoid Problems You Can’t Solve. Three ways: #2: Focus On Problems You Can Solve.

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Strategy& Strategy Strategy Video 52

Tom Spencer

AUGUST 26, 2022

When asked what consulting firms do, consultants often simplify the industry by describing it as a “one-stop shop” for formulating and implementing strategies that lead to solutions for their clients. You will be collaborating with your manager to assist clients within a specific sector or service line. Taking initiative.

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The Fearless Marketer

DECEMBER 7, 2020

This year I realized that a marketing thing I’ve always been good at was not something I was actually teaching to my clients. Perhaps I took it for granted and just recommended that they do this particular thing, without giving them much guidance or direction. One client just closed a $60K project using this thing.

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Clarity Consultants

JANUARY 22, 2024

That’s why leading instructional design consultants leverage the technology, as it allows them to offer the best possible results to client organizations. Understanding how AI is revolutionizing instructional design is beneficial to learning and development (L&D) and their client companies alike.

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Consulting Matters

DECEMBER 30, 2020

You'll learn: Why falling in love with your clients is the fastest way to accelerating your success. As you'll discover, "If it’s your superpower, it feels like play, it feels like joy, it feels so light and just natural, why not get paid for it? Pursue passion for your clients as your starting point in everything you do.

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Consulting Matters

DECEMBER 30, 2020

You'll learn: Why falling in love with your clients is the fastest way to accelerating your success. As you'll discover, "If it’s your superpower, it feels like play, it feels like joy, it feels so light and just natural, why not get paid for it? Pursue passion for your clients as your starting point in everything you do.

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Exercises Video Marketing System 156

Kai Davis

JANUARY 13, 2021

If you do one small thing every day for the next 70 days to improve your marketing and lead generation, you’ll get more leads and close more projects. You get more leads and win more projects. Make a list, prioritize the high-impact items first, and get to work. You want to keep your streak unbroken.

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The Fearless Marketer

AUGUST 20, 2018

And usually, they will result in landing some new clients. But this is not the approach that works to get a steady, predictable stream of new clients. If you give me too much to do I’ll get overwhelmed.”. It gets the attention of your prospective clients and they ultimately take action.

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Business Consulting Agency

MARCH 26, 2023

They can identify inefficiencies in processes and workflows and recommend changes that can save time and money. Strategic Planning Business consultants can help companies develop and implement strategic plans to achieve their goals. Get answers and clarity on topics. Why risk costly mistakes? There is no need for that.

Company 52

Company Consulting Efficiency Operations 52

ConsultX

AUGUST 17, 2021

Acquiring and keeping Consulting Clients for the long-term creates a win-win situation, and this article will explain why, and how. Fairly obviously, getting clients is critical to the success of a Business Consultant, Coach, or Advisor. Over the long-term however, much can be achieved.

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The Fearless Marketer

JANUARY 6, 2020

When we think of marketing our professional services, we often think about all the things we need to do to be visible and get known. “I But visibility in the marketplace doesn’t necessarily equate to prospective clients really understanding what you do and how you can help them. Let alone contacting you. . Why is that?

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Tom Spencer

MARCH 27, 2016

Consultants work on projects of varying lengths, and are often required to travel to work on site with the client. Projects typically follow a predictable cycle which involves five stages: pitching, hypothesis generation, research and analysis, reporting, and implementation. Implementation. (Source: Flickr ).

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Consulting Case Interview Analysis Research 60

Tom Spencer

MARCH 31, 2023

This article will explore three powerful AI-powered tools, and some of the ways that these tools can be used to improve the work of consultants. Machine Learning Machine learning is one of the most powerful tools available to consultants. The quantity of data can be overwhelming and difficult to make sense of.

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Tools Consulting Data Media 97

Asamby Consulting

DECEMBER 6, 2021

The main task of a business consultant is to analyze the status of a business, identify the problems, and to solve it in a manner to optimize the business of a client. The main task of a business consultant is to analyze the status of a business, identify the problems, and to solve it in a manner to optimize the business of a client.

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Consulting Financial Boston Consulting Group Operations 52

Tom Spencer

JULY 23, 2022

Has your manager ever said, “Could you build the team slide deck?” Have you felt unsure where to begin? Communicating through PowerPoint, also known as a “slide deck”, is an important part of any consulting, strategy, or analyst role. Accumulate Information. Spend the days prior to building a presentation collecting information.

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Analysis Knowledge Base Banking Development 88

Asamby Consulting

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Customer-facing: If your process doesn't work well and affects your client experience, it's a good candidate to tackle. Map the status quo The first step is to get everyone on the table or on a call that is involved or affected by the business process. So you need to make sure that your processes are set up well. This is critical.

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Consulting Success

MAY 15, 2017

“That would absolutely freak me out,” my client said. “Well, because lots of things could happen…” the client responded. And by the end of our coaching call, my client knew exactly what to do. BBBK provides services to its clients that include restaurants, high-end hotels, and other businesses.

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